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Geographic eligibility excluded regions

High confidence Common · 238 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Where does DraftKings restrict account eligibility and contest participation to?
“Legal residents physically located in any of the fifty (50) states and Washington, DC, excluding Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington and any parish in Louisiana...are eligible to open an account and participate in contests.”
Version CA-V-006925, captured Sept. 13, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
DraftKings restricts account eligibility and contest participation to legal residents physically located in any of the fifty U.S. states and Washington, D.C., excluding Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and any parish in Louisiana.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Residents of or persons physically located in the excluded jurisdictions are ineligible to open an account or participate in contests, regardless of their legal residency status elsewhere.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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If you are not a legal resident physically located in an eligible U.S. state or Washington, D.C., you are not eligible to open a DraftKings account or participate in contests.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Legal residents physically located in any of the fifty (50) states and Washington, DC, excluding Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington and any parish in Louisiana...are eligible to open an account and participate in contests.

Excerpt from DraftKings's Terms of Use

Provision details

Document information
Document
DraftKings Terms of Use
Entity
DraftKings
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006925, captured Sept. 13, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-039344
Document ID
CA-D-000348
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006925)
637eec4f53325b08d5a8c81bcd56a7b82a29b4121175019b1be0d0f169b496cc
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 07:16 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006925, captured Sept. 13, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: DraftKings
Document: DraftKings Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-039344
Version: CA-V-006925
Captured: 2026-09-13 00:50:42 UTC
SHA-256: 637eec4f53325b08…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/draftkings/draftkings-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-039344/geographic-eligibility-excluded-regions/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does DraftKings's Geographic eligibility excluded regions clause do?

Residents of or persons physically located in the excluded jurisdictions are ineligible to open an account or participate in contests, regardless of their legal residency status elsewhere.

How does this clause affect you?

If you are not a legal resident physically located in an eligible U.S. state or Washington, D.C., you are not eligible to open a DraftKings account or participate in contests.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 238 platforms. See the full comparison.

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